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DU54 UHR

2004 Alfa Romeo 147

Red Petrol 3179cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

57,645 mi
Last recorded57,645 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2004 Alfa Romeo 14767,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU54 UHR
MakeAlfa Romeo
Model147
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,179cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 57,645 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jun 2023 55,400 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 55,096 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 54,157 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 53,111 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2020 53,111 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 51,605 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 47,472 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 47,472 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 44,292 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 44,292 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Top Suspension Arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 41,650 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Noisey after market Silencer Fitted

Under Tray Fitted

Fail 12 Feb 2016 41,648 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Noisey after market Silencer Fitted

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 26 Feb 2015 38,798 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

noisy aftermarket silencer fitted

noisy rear brakes

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,177 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 29,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 24,285 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,248 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 16,822 miles

advise both rear exhaust mountings deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2008 12,281 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 9,763 miles

How Reliable is the Alfa Romeo 147?

Based on 411,257 MOT tests across 31,416 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
6,527
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
31,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29,164
position lamp(s) not working 17,492
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 13,298
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,412
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,261
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DU54 UHR is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 in Red with a 3,179cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Alfa Romeo 147 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 67,403 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Alfa Romeo 147 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 29,164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DU54 UHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Alfa Romeo 147 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 22 years old, this Alfa Romeo 147 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DU54 UHR is a 2004 Alfa Romeo 147, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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